Domagoj Duvnjak | |
Nationality: | Croatian |
Birth Date: | 1 June 1988 |
Birth Place: | Đakovo, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Height: | 1.97 m |
Position: | Centre back |
Currentclub: | THW Kiel |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Years1: | 2004–2006 |
Clubs1: | RK Đakovo |
Years2: | 2006–2009 |
Clubs2: | RK Zagreb |
Years3: | 2009–2014 |
Clubs3: | HSV Hamburg |
Years4: | 2014– |
Clubs4: | THW Kiel |
Nationalyears1: | 2006– |
Nationalteam1: | Croatia |
Nationalcaps1: | 247 |
Nationalgoals1: | 751 |
Ntupdate: | 31 December 2023 |
Show-Medals: | no |
Domagoj Duvnjak (born 1 June 1988) is a Croatian professional handball player for THW Kiel and the Croatia national team.[1] Duvnjak is regarded as one of the best handball players of all time alongside fellow Croatian Ivano Balić.
He became a member of the Croatia national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. He also represented Croatia at the 2012, where Croatia won bronze, and 2016 Olympics.[2] [3] On 26 January 2014, he was named the IHF World Player 2013.[4] [5]
In August 2009, Duvnjak signed a three-year contract with HSV Hamburg worth €2.25 million, including a transfer fee of €1.1 million, making him – at age 21 – the most expensive handball player in history of the sport.[6]
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